Maintenance Manager
Core
Lead maintenance execution for assigned manufacturing areas in a rare earth permanent magnet facility, building and developing the skilled trades organization to support complex production equipment.
Role type
Senior IC Maintenance Manager (Manufacturing)
Builds
Rare earth (NdFeB) permanent magnet manufacturing facility
Domain
Advanced materials manufacturing / Industrial maintenance
Required skills
Skilled trade background (electrician, mechanic, millwright), multi-craft team leadership, CMMS management, preventive maintenance planning, root-cause analysis, safety compliance (LOTO), shutdown coordination, equipment troubleshooting, resource deployment, KPI tracking
Preferred skills
Startup/commissioning experience, OEM support, experience in automotive/metal/battery/semiconductor manufacturing
Technologies
CMMS, industrial electrical systems, pneumatic/hydraulic systems, automated production equipment
Responsibilities
Build and lead the maintenance craft team including staffing and training; coordinate planned and unplanned maintenance to minimize downtime; manage shutdowns, major repairs, and equipment readiness; enforce safety standards and work control practices; optimize maintenance backlog and performance metrics; partner with engineering on reliability improvements.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC